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A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a driver's license required in the United States to operate any type of vehicle which has a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 lb (11,793 kg) or more for commercial use, or transports quantities of hazardous materials that require warning placards under Department of Transportation regulations, or that is designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver. This includes (but is not limited to) tow trucks, tractor trailers, and buses. |
Tuesday, October 26
Wheel-Check Saves Lives By Reducing Loose Wheel Nuts & Truck Wheel Detachment
Did you know that when a large transport truck has loose wheel nuts, it can become a very dangerous situation for not only that truck's driver, but the other vehicles on the road? Serious accidents occur from truck wheel detachment on the roads every year, some even resulting in death. Mostly, this happens because truck drivers rarely have the time to check the hundreds of wheels for loose wheel nuts before every drive.Loose wheel nuts can also be easily overlooked because even if a driver sets aside time to check the many nuts on all his truck's tires, the weather can be too wet or cold for this to be feasible on a regular basis. Even
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